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High 7.9Published Aug 30, 2026

CVE-2026-82636Qubes OS before qubes-core-dom0-linux 4.3.22 allows OS command injection during a qvm-copy-to-vm call from dom0 to an attacker-controlled qube, because the "system" library function is used to proces…

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No exploitation reported and no EPSS estimate yet.

Qubes OS before qubes-core-dom0-linux 4.3.22 allows OS command injection during a qvm-copy-to-vm call from dom0 to an attacker-controlled qube, because the "system" library function is used to process an error message that may have shell metacharacters. This occurs in core-admin-linux/file-copy-vm/qfile-dom0-agent.c.

CVSS
7.9 HIGH (v3.1, CNA)CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness (CWE)
CWE-78
Known exploited
Not in CISA's KEV catalog
EPSS (exploitation in the next 30 days)
Not loaded for this CVE
Assigned by
mitre
NVD analysis
Deferred
Record last updated
Aug 31, 2026
First seen by InfoSec Signals
Oct 9, 2026

Affected products

Affected products
Qubes OS Qubes OS
qubes_os:qubes_os (from the name)
before qubes-core-dom0-linux 4.3.22
CNA record

References

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